"Would not the sight of a single enemy airplane be enough to induce a formidable panic? Normal life would be unable to continue under the constant threat of death and imminent destruction."

-- Giulio Douhet

#Airplane Quotes #Sight Quotes #Enemy Quotes

“Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.”
“Oy vey, these guys is New York's spineless Strangled and denied it for Anthony Baez”
“Iâ€™m not terribly interested in beauty. What touches me is someone who understands herself.”
“You usually get one or the other, you get someone who knows how to tell a story but they don't necessarily know about light and camera and rhythm, or you get someone who can make beautiful images but they can't necessarily tell a great story. He[Mark Webb] does both and I think he's going to be one of the film-makers that our time is remembered for.”
“The right to privacy...is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy.”
“The best everyday example of relativity, the finest symptom of human intelligence, is humor. (...) Design without humor is not human. The word 'beautiful' does not mean anything. Only coherence counts. An object, design or not, is primarily an object that meets the parameters of human intelligence, which reconciles opposites. The lack of humor is the definition of vulgarity.”
“Right now, I see a lot of alarming trends inside Russia, especially in Siberia, which I represent in the parliament. People start to ask questions: If we mine all the natural resources - if we have all the oil, all the gas, all the coal, all the gold, all the diamonds - why the hell do we need central Russia? They are just eating at our resources. Without Moscow having a response for this, it would face very nasty questions such as one that was asked during my recent reelection campaign - it actually became a slogan of my campaign - "Stop feeding Moscow."”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“Some boast of being friends to government; I am a friend to righteous government, to a government founded upon the principles of reason and justice; but I glory in publicly avowing my eternal enmity to tyranny.”

Source : John Hancock's Boston Massacre Oration, law2.umkc.edu. March 5, 1774.

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